Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat. In that book, I review research on the “funding effect,” the strong correlations between who pays for food and nutrition research and its outcome. Industry-funded research tends to produce results favorable to the funder’s interests (otherwise it wouldn’t be funded). But recipients of […]
Source: Food Inflation: The Price Spikes of Beef, Coffee, Eggs, and Dairy – https://wolfstreet.com/2025/10/24/food-inflation-the-price-spikes-of-beef-coffee-eggs-and-dairy/ I decided I would try to collect data online from the largest supermarkets in the country, and I pretty soon realized that the numbers I was getting were two or three times higher than the official numbers for inflation. Alberto Cavallo, […]
Over the study period, 1,131 cases of type 2 diabetes were identified among the 108,723 participants. Compared with people who consumed the lowest levels of preservatives, those with higher intake showed a markedly increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Overall preservative consumption was linked to a 47% higher risk. Non-antioxidant preservatives were associated with […]
garyskitchen.net is a personal WordPress.com blog (also referred to as a “food memoir”) authored by Gary, the same individual who runs lifeunderwriter.net under the handle SupremeCmdr. The site’s tagline/subtitle is: “A food memoir of weight loss, family recipes, digital cookbook and nutrition information for family and friends”. Key aspects include: Overall, it’s a niche, opinionated […]
Thinking about making black eyed peas for good luck? Me too. As 2025 comes to a close I once again searched my blog for the number of Badass versions I have. Badass Black Eyed Peas Black Eyed Peas – Pandemic Version 2021 Vegetarian Badass Black Eyed Peas – 2022 (don’t ask what happened in 2023) and 2024 Badass […]
What does TBH stand for?
And what are people going to do if the muskrat and big balls bros slash it?
To be honest (TBH). So again, TBH it won’t matter who’s in charge the future will be full of pain.
https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/federal-spending/
A friend of mine is going to short sale his stock. I started to research that but I think it sounds too complicated. I’m inclined to just wait it out so I don’t have that many years to wait.
Oops, I should’ve proofread that better it should read. But I don’t have that many years to wait. What is the life expectancy of a 74 1/2 year-old female non-smoker?
About 14 years. https://www.ssa.gov/oact/population/longevity.html
That’s 2 1/2 years older than either of my parents lived. They both died at age 86. Four years apart. And they were both heavy smokers.